Mountains & hills · North West England
Near Black Hill
In or near Sandford.
Near Black Hill — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 313 m.
Peter McDermott — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Kirkby Stephen · 1.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Near Black Hill is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 313 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ash Fell SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Near Black Hill is a prominent mountain located in North-West England. It is part of the Pennine range, known for its rugged terrain and scenic views. The area is popular for walking and hiking, offering various trails that cater to different skill levels. Visitors can expect a natural landscape characterised by moorland and rocky outcrops, making it a notable destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4542, -2.3888
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Kirkby Stephen
- Postcode
- CA17 4LG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Kirkby Stephen — 1.3 km
Sources
- osm: n3660717247 (ODbL)
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Kirkby Stephen railway station
Heritage railway stations · 1.3 km
Ash Fell
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Waitby
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Rasett Hill
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Smardale Hall and adjoining buildings
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Christopher Brow Top
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Smardale
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Smardale railway station
Heritage railway stations · 1.8 km
Smardale Hall Motte
Literary houses · 1.9 km
Wharton
Castles · 1.9 km
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Near Black Hill?
- Near Black Hill is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA17 4LG), in the parish of Kirkby Stephen.
- What is Near Black Hill?
- Near Black Hill — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 313 m.
- How do I get to Near Black Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Kirkby Stephen, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA17 4LG.
- Is Near Black Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Near Black Hill is part of the Ash Fell SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Near Black Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Kirkby Stephen, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA17 4LG.